Pemiscot CO, replace bridge #2980020 on county RD 472 over drainage ditch

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded Pemiscot County $549,827.60 through the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) on July 8, 2025, to replace Bridge #2980020 located on County Road 472 over a drainage ditch in Pemiscot County, Missouri. This formula grant funds the replacement of the existing bridge structure, delivering critical infrastructure improvements to county transportation networks. The project is scheduled for completion by April 30, 2027.

The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) serves as the prime award recipient and administrator of the funds, with Pemiscot County designated as the sub-grantee responsible for executing the bridge replacement work. The Highway Planning and Construction program provides federal financial assistance to states and local governments for highway and bridge infrastructure improvements, including bridge replacement and rehabilitation projects, which aligns directly with this award's purpose. This funding supports enhanced mobility, safety, and infrastructure connectivity across Pemiscot County's local transportation system.